Judgments obtained against the deceased in the deceased's lifetime may be revived without delay.
Code 1858, § 2277 (deriv. Acts 1831, ch. 23, § 3); Shan., § 4010; Code 1932, § 8223; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 30-1004.
Cross-References. Death of codefendant, §25-4-102.
Judgments revived by and against heirs, when, §25-4-104.
Proceedings on judgment against deceased, §30-2-507.
Real assets, subjected to debts sued on before debtor's death, §30-2-409.
Revival by or against heirs when no personal representative, §20-5-104.
Revival by or against personal representative, §20-5-116.
Scire facias, issuance by general sessions judge to review judgments, §16-15-401.
Textbooks. Pritchard on Wills and Administration of Estates (4th ed., Phillips and Robinson), § 754.